Timothy C. Beals, M.D.
Associate Professor
Co-Director of Harold K. Dunn Orthopaedic Laboratory
Specialty: Foot and Ankle
Medical School: Oregon Health Sciences University
Residency: University of Washington, Seattle
Fellowship: Wayne State University
Specializing in foot and ankle care, Dr. Beals' areas of expertise include operative and non-operative management of traumatic injuries, arthritic conditions, adult flatfoot deformities, neuromuscular disorders, complications of diabetes, and use of the Ilizarov technique. His research interests include outcome assessment of patients after injury and reconstructive surgery, musculoskeletal genetics, hindfoot biomechanics, and "third-world" Orthopaedics. Dr. Beals received his M.D. at the Oregon Health Sciences University in Portland and completed a residency in Orthopaedics at the University of Washington in Seattle, followed by a foot and ankle fellowship at Wayne State University in Michigan. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, a member of the Western Orthopaedic Association, the American Academy of Orthopaedic.
Current Publications:
Beals TC. "Foot and Ankle Reconstruction," in Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 9, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008,:511-519.
Beals, TC, Nickisch, F: Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease and the cavovarus foot. Foot and Ankle Clinics, in press. [abstract]
Hui HE, Beals TC, Brown NA. (2007). Influence of tendon transfer site on moment arms of the flexor digitorum longus muscle. Foot Ankle Int, 28(4), 441-7. [abstract]
Swenson JD, Bay N, Loose E, Bankhead B, Davis J, Beals TC, Bryan NA, Burks RT, Greis PE. (2006). Outpatient management of continuous peripheral nerve catheters placed using ultrasound guidance: an experience in 620 patients. Anesth Analg, 103(6), 1436-43. [abstract]
Brown NAT, Beals TC. (2004). Development and validation of a musculoskeletal model of the foot and ankle. (Abstract). J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 34(01906011).
Van Bergeyk A, Stotler W, Beals T, Manoli A 2nd. (2003). Functional outcome after modified Blair tibiotalar arthrodesis for talar osteonecrosis. Foot Ankle Int, 24(10), 765-70.
Davitt JS, Beals TC, Bachus KN. (2001). The effects of medial and lateral displacement calcaneal osteotomies on ankle and subtalar joint pressure distribution. Foot Ankle Int, 22(11), 885-9. [abstract]
